Adelphi's men's and women's tennis teams have been ranked as the preseason favorites in the NE10 Coaches' Preseason Poll. The women's team recently won the conference championship and made its first appearance in the NCAA Sweet Sixteen. Although star player Katarina Liedbeck has graduated, the team retains five all-conference members, including Roisin Boyd and Kayla Castellano, who both hold perfect NE10 singles records. Meanwhile, the men's team aims for its fourth consecutive NE10 title, bolstered by returning star Louca Bertone and key player Leo Silverston. Both teams will kick off their seasons on September 12 against Assumption.

By the Numbers
  • Women's team received 25 total points with five first-place votes.
  • Men's team accumulated 15 points with three first-place votes.
State of Play
  • The women's team seeks to build on last season's historic success.
  • The men's team is looking to integrate new players into their championship roster.
What's Next

As the season begins, both teams will aim to solidify their standings in the NE10 and push for further postseason success. The upcoming match against Assumption will set the tone for their respective seasons.

Bottom Line

Adelphi's tennis teams are positioned as strong contenders in the NE10 this season, with key returning players and ambitions of maintaining championship momentum. Their performance early on will be crucial for solidifying their status as favorites.